#986DE0#986DE0

#986DE0 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.230; OKLCH L 63.0% C 0.170 H 298.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#986DE0
RGB	rgb(152, 109, 224)
HSL	hsl(262, 65%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(262, 51%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(32.1%, 51.3%, 0%, 12.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.07, 41.04, -52.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.07, 66.82, 307.89°)
OKLab	oklab(62.96% 0.0814 -0.1488)
OKLCH	oklch(62.96% 0.17 298.7)
XYZ	xyz(31.8688, 22.9942, 73.2659)
Luminance	0.2299 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#986DE0 #B5E06D

analogous

#6D7BE0 #986DE0 #D26DE0

triadic

#986DE0 #E0986D #6DE098

tetradic

#986DE0 #E06D7B #B5E06D #6DE0D2

square

#986DE0 #E06D7B #B5E06D #6DE0D2

split-complementary

#986DE0 #E0D26D #7BE06D

monochromatic

#5825AE #743BD5 #986DE0 #BC9FEB #DFD2F5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.75

#986DE0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.60

#986DE0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #986DE0

5.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##986DE0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##986DE0	1.00	3.75	5.60	5.60
#FFFFFF	3.75	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.60	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.60	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4384E4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4E83DD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#89839C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#848484

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #986de0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(152, 109, 224);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.0% 0.170 298.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ba98ea',
    500: '#986de0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #986de0;
$custom-light: #ba98ea;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#986de0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 152,
    "g": 109,
    "b": 224
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 262.435,
    "s": 64.972,
    "l": 65.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62963,
    "c": 0.16963,
    "h": 298.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.22994
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#986DE0

secondary

#D9E8C1

accent

#CD1989

background

#FBF9FE

surface

#F6F2FD

border

#D0CCD5

text

#120E16

muted

#817E84

Preview Lab

Preview with #986DE0

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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